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gamble away





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“Let’s not gamble away what we've achieved and risk a setback,” she urged.

From Science Magazine Apr. 27, 2020

To partake, players must gamble away parts of themselves — language, years, or love.

From The Verge May 22, 2019

Attracting economic investment is one thing, but what will the casino’s societal impact be if its clientele is made up mostly of retirees who come to gamble away their social security checks?

From The Guardian Apr. 5, 2017

But, in truth, he is merely a disgraced lawyer who has come to gamble away money that he fleeced from an elderly client, from what he calls his Inexhaustible Fund.

From The New Yorker Dec. 23, 2014

The sorcerer who led the eldest Pandava brother astray in a cursed game of dice, where he was forced to gamble away his entire kingdom.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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